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Pre-Permitting Environmental/ Socio-Economic Data Report Series

The Pebble Partnership is providing environmental and socio-economic baseline data collected in support of the Pebble Project to state and federal agencies, project stakeholders and the general public prior to project permitting as part of its commitment to full and open disclosure.

A comprehensive Environmental Baseline Document (EBD) will subsequently be prepared and appended to future project permit applications. The EBD will also be made publicly available when complete. The information contained on this page is preliminary data and is not to be cited or quoted.

Pebble Partnership initiates Pre-permitting Environmental & Socio-Economic Data Report Series



Report Series A – Meteorology
Prepared for the Pebble Limited Partnership by Hoefler Consulting Group.

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Deposit and Port Meteorological Stations
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Report Series A: Meteorology — Overview (3MB pdf)

Abstract: Climate and Meteorology of the Pebble Project Area (20KB pdf)

Meteorological Information Table (2 MB pdf)

 

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Report Series B – Surface Water Hydrology
Prepared for the Pebble Limited Partnership by HDR Alaska & Knight Piésold Consulting

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2004 - 2007
Continuously Gaged Hydrologic Stations
Mine Study Area
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Report Series B: Surface Water Hydrology – Overview (1.5MB pdf)

 

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Report Series C – Surficial Geology
Prepared for the Pebble Limited Partnership by Thomas D. Hamilton, Geologist

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Surficial Geologic Map of the Pebble Limited Partnership's Pebble Project
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Report Series C: Surficial Geology – Overview (1.4MB pdf)

 

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Report Series D – Groundwater Hydrology
Prepared for the Pebble Limited Partnership by Water Management Consultants

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Site Map
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Report Series D: Groundwater Hydrology – Overview (204KB pdf)

 

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Report Series E – Trace Elements (Sediments & Soils)
Collected for the Pebble Partnership by SLR Alaska, HDR Alaska, Pentec Environmental & Bristol Environmental & Engineering Services Corporation

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Mine Area Sediment Sample Locations
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Mine Area Soil Sample Locations
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Report Series E: Trace Elements (Sediments & Soils) – Overview (220KB pdf)

 

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Report Series F – Groundwater & Surface Water Quality
Collected for the Pebble Limited Partnership by HDR Alaska, SLR Alaska, Water Management Consultants, CH2M Hill & Bristol Environmental & Engineering Services Corporation

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2004–2007
Resource Deposit Area
Groundwater Monitoring Well Locations
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2004–2007
Seep Program
Sampled Sites
Historic and Current Identifiers
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2004–2007
Resource Deposit Area
Surface Water Sample Locations
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2004–2007
Transportation Corridor and Lake Iliamna Study
Water Sample Locations
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Report Series F: Groundwater & Surface Water Quality – Overview (96KB pdf)

 

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Report Series G – Trace Elements (Vegetation, Fish, Mammal & Mussel Tissue)
Collected for the Pebble Limited Partnership by HDR Alaska, SLR Alaska, Shaw Alaska and BE&ESC

Fish Tissue Sample Water Bodies Transportation Corridor Study Area & Sampling Locations Vegetation Sampling Locations

Fish Tissue Sample Water Bodies
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Transportation Corridor Study Area & Sampling Locations
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Vegetation Sampling Locations
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Report Series G: Trace Elements (Vegetation, Fish, Mammal & Mussel Tissue) – Overview (104KB pdf)

 

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Report Series H – Aquatic Macroinvertebrates and Periphyton
Collected for the Pebble Limited Partnership by HDR Alaska, ABR Inc., and Northern Ecological Services

Sampling Sites, Transportation Corridor Bristol Bay Drainages Sampling Sites, General Deposit Area Sampling Sites, Cook Inlet Drainages

2004 and 2005
Macroinvertebrate and Periphyton Sampling Sites, Transportation Corridor Bristol Bay Drainages
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2004, 2005 and 2007
Macroinvertebrate and Periphyton Sampling Sites, General Deposit Area
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2004 and 2005
Macroinvertebrate and Periphyton Sampling Sites, Cook Inlet Drainages
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Report Series H: Aquatic Macroinvertebrates and Periphyton - Overview (876KB pdf)

 

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Report Series I – Marine Nearshore Habitat
Collected for the Pebble Limited Partnership by Pentec Environmental Inc./Hart-Crowser Inc.

Shoreline Habitat Types Observed by Boat

July 2005
Shoreline Habitat Types
Observed by Boat
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Report Series I: Marine Nearshore Habitat - Overview (3.1MB pdf)

 

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Report Series J – Marine Nearshore Fish and Benthic Invertebrates
Collected for the Pebble Limited Partnership by Pentec Environmental/Hart-Crowser Inc., Bristol Environmental & Engineering Services Corporation, University of Alaska Fairbanks and RWJ Consulting.

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Marine Nearshore Fish and Benthic Invertebrate Study Area
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Adult Herring Distribution in Iniskin/Iliamna Bays
1978 – 2002
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Report Series J: Marine Nearshore Fish and Benthic Invertebrates - Overview (1MB pdf)

 

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Report Series K – Noise
Collected for the Pebble Partnership by Michael Minor and Associates.

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Study Area Map
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Report Series K: Noise - Overview (1.5MB pdf)

 

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Report Series L – Iliamna Lake Studies
Collected for the Pebble Partnership by HDR Alaska, Inc.

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Study Area Map
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Report Series L: Iliamna Lake Studies - Overview (1.2MB pdf)

 

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Report Series M – Visual Resources
Collected for the Pebble Partnership by Land Design North.

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Bristol Bay Drainages Study Area and Photo Locations Map
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Cook Inlet Drainages and Marine Study Area & Photo Locations map
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Report Series M: Visual Resources - Overview (225KB pdf)

 

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Report Series N – Terrestrial Habitat and Wildlife
Collected for the Pebble Partnership by ABR, Inc.

Mulchatna Caribou Herd, Seasonal Range Use, Southwestern Alaska, Spring 1981–2008 Survey Areas for Large Mammals, Transportation Corridor, Bristol Bay Drainages, Transportation-corridor 2004–2006

Mulchatna Caribou Herd, Seasonal Range Use, Southwestern Alaska, Spring 1981–2008
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Cook Inlet Drainages and Marine Study Area & Photo Locations map
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Report Series N: Terrestrial Habitat and Wildlife - Overview (225KB pdf)

 

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